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A Woman Of Genius (1912)

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A Woman of Genius is a novel written by Mary Austin and published in 1912. The story is set in the American West during the late 19th century and follows the life of a young woman named Concha Arg�����ello. Concha is the daughter of a wealthy Spanish landowner and is known for her beauty and intelligence. Despite her privileged upbringing, Concha is a free spirit who longs to explore the world beyond her sheltered existence.As the story unfolds, Concha falls in love with a young American artist named Dick Leslie. The two begin a passionate affair, but their relationship is threatened by the cultural and societal differences between them. Concha's father disapproves of the relationship and tries to force her into a marriage with a wealthy Spanish nobleman. Meanwhile, Dick struggles to make a living as an artist and is forced to leave Concha behind to pursue his career.Throughout the novel, Austin explores themes of love, identity, and the struggle for independence in a patriarchal society. She also provides a vivid portrayal of life in the American West during a time of great change and upheaval. A Woman of Genius is a timeless tale of love and self-discovery that continues to resonate with readers today.This scarce antiquarian book is a facsimile reprint of the old original and may contain some imperfections such as library marks and notations. Because we believe this work is culturally important, we have made it available as part of our commitment for protecting, preserving, and promoting the world's literature in affordable, high quality, modern editions, that are true to their original work.

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  • Sprog:
  • Engelsk
  • ISBN:
  • 9781164446040
  • Indbinding:
  • Hardback
  • Sideantal:
  • 520
  • Udgivet:
  • 10. september 2010
  • Størrelse:
  • 152x229x33 mm.
  • Vægt:
  • 930 g.
  • BLACK WEEK
Leveringstid: 2-3 uger
Forventet levering: 17. december 2024
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A Woman of Genius is a novel written by Mary Austin and published in 1912. The story is set in the American West during the late 19th century and follows the life of a young woman named Concha Arg�����ello. Concha is the daughter of a wealthy Spanish landowner and is known for her beauty and intelligence. Despite her privileged upbringing, Concha is a free spirit who longs to explore the world beyond her sheltered existence.As the story unfolds, Concha falls in love with a young American artist named Dick Leslie. The two begin a passionate affair, but their relationship is threatened by the cultural and societal differences between them. Concha's father disapproves of the relationship and tries to force her into a marriage with a wealthy Spanish nobleman. Meanwhile, Dick struggles to make a living as an artist and is forced to leave Concha behind to pursue his career.Throughout the novel, Austin explores themes of love, identity, and the struggle for independence in a patriarchal society. She also provides a vivid portrayal of life in the American West during a time of great change and upheaval. A Woman of Genius is a timeless tale of love and self-discovery that continues to resonate with readers today.This scarce antiquarian book is a facsimile reprint of the old original and may contain some imperfections such as library marks and notations. Because we believe this work is culturally important, we have made it available as part of our commitment for protecting, preserving, and promoting the world's literature in affordable, high quality, modern editions, that are true to their original work.

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